After-School Programs
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Overview of the Out-of-School Time Request for Proposals
CCC testified about our support for the programmatic vision of Out-of-School Time (OST) outlined in the RFP, but also about our significant concerns regarding the level of funding and the decreased number of children that would be served, at the Januar …
Statement: New York City After-school System to be Cut by 50%
Providers and Council Members gathered at the City Hall steps today to speak out against the devastating proposed cuts to the after?school system. Providers and advocates spoke out about the harmful impact it will have on communities across the City. I …
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Roundtable on Human Services
CCC testified about the impact the economic downturn has had on families and the increasing demand for services at the New York State Senate Roundtable on Human Services, held on November 29, 2011 in New York City. CCC’s testimony explained that the Ro …
CCC Statement: Mayor Bloomberg’s November Plan proposes significant reductions to the City’s Youth Service programs
Mayor Bloomberg’s November Plan, released today, proposes significant reductions to the City’s Youth Service programs. It is widely recognized, including in the Mayor’s recently launched Young Men’s Initiative, that positive engagement of youth in thei …
Statement: Hundreds Rally Against Cuts to Youth Services
On Thursday, June 16th, hundreds of young people from across New York City rallied together in City Hall Park to protest the cuts to youth programs and urge the restoration of dramatic budget cuts to after school and youth development programs. Working …